Keitel, Frances McDormand and Edward Norton. Newcomers to the Anderson universe include Bryan Cranston, Scarlett Johansson, Greta Gerwig, Ken Watanabe and Yoko Ono.
Anderson serves as writer and director on Isle of Dogs from a story by him, Kunichi... Read more

Keitel, Frances McDormand and Edward Norton. Newcomers to the Anderson universe include Bryan Cranston, Scarlett Johansson, Greta Gerwig, Ken Watanabe and Yoko Ono.
Anderson serves as writer and director on Isle of Dogs from a story by him, Kunichi... Read more

had a plateful of contenders, none of which would be a sure-thing even with all of the distributor’s focus.
“Lady Bird”(Greta Gerwig; A24) PROS: Of this year’s female-directed players, it’s probably the strongest. Crowdpleasers are a major... Read more

that group? Well, he directed "Suburbicon," based on a script by the Coen brothers. And film-festival reports indicate that Greta Gerwig belongs in that classy company for her semi-autobiographical, solo directing debut "Lady Bird." Of course,... Read more

now resides.
If, on the American indie front, there was another champ this September, it had to be longtime indie stalwart Greta Gerwig, who broke through as a writer-director with the significantly autobiographical, wonderfully observed and... Read more

Greta Gerwig didn't get much sleep leading to the premiere of her directorial debut, the coming-of-age dramedy "Lady Bird," at the Telluride Film Festival.
For the actress turned writer-director, previously best known for her work in such movies as... Read more

in November: "The Star" takes an animated look at the very first Christmas through the eyes of a donkey. Actress Greta Gerwig turns writer-director for "Lady Bird," and Charles Dickens (Dan Stevens) and the story behind A Christmas Carol... Read more

“Lady Bird,” directed by Greta Gerwig in her feature debut, premiered on Sept. 3 at the Telluride Film Festival, then showed on opening night at the Toronto Film Festival.
The film focuses on the edgy relationship between Ronan’s brash high schooler... Read more

Jolie was on hand with Netflix’s “First They Killed My Father,” a passion project about the Cambodian genocide. Greta Gerwig dazzled audiences with her wry coming-of-age tale “Lady Bird.” Valerie Faris earned some of the festival’s... Read more

“Lady Bird,” directed by Greta Gerwig in her feature debut, premiered on Sept. 3 at the Telluride Film Festival, then showed on opening night at the Toronto Film Festival.
Peter Debruge of Varietygave the film a strong review: “The real surprise is... Read more

TORONTO (AP) — Greta Gerwig stood on the stage of the Ryerson Theatre at the Toronto International Film Festival, wiping back tears from the roaring standing ovation that greeted her directorial debut, "Lady Bird."
Gerwig was already a successful... Read more

TORONTO (AP) — Greta Gerwig stood on the stage of the Ryerson Theatre at the Toronto International Film Festival, wiping back tears from the roaring standing ovation that greeted her directorial debut, "Lady Bird."
Gerwig was already a successful... Read more

By the end of “Molly’s Game,” Chastain isn’t the only one looking like a winner.
What comes to mind when you hear the name Greta Gerwig? Maybe it’s the cancer-stricken punk-feminist photographer she brought to such vivid life in last year’s “20th... Read more

Editor's note: Times film critic Justin Chang is keeping a regular diary at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival.
Greta Gerwig has noted the semi-autobiographical nature of her film "Lady Bird," but a basis in real life alone wouldn’t be... Read more

For her first time as a solo director, Greta Gerwig comes out of the gate strong with “Lady Bird,” an irresistible coming-of-age comedy starring Saoirse Ronan as a rebellious Catholic high school senior chafing at just about everything that’s... Read more

Editor's note: Times film critic Justin Chang is keeping a regular diary at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival.
Greta Gerwig has noted the semi-autobiographical nature of her film "Lady Bird," but a basis in real life alone wouldn’t be... Read more

Telluride film festivals, marks the official kickoff of the fall movie season.
What comes to mind when you hear the name Greta Gerwig? Maybe it’s the cancer-stricken punk-feminist photographer she brought to such vivid life in last year’s “20th... Read more

Sexes has its European gala at the BFI London Film Festival on October 7. It will be released in the UK on November 24.
Greta Gerwig, who has directed her first major film: a sublime coming-of-age drama, like no other I have seen in years,... Read more

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Irish Examiner

Saoirse Ronan throw herself out of a moving car in Lady Bug traileralready been tipped for an Oscar with the trailer release of her new movie, Lad

already been tipped for an Oscar with the trailer release of her new movie, Lady Bug.
The film, written and directed by Greta Gerwig, is about a teenager living in Northern California who is trying to find any possible way to escape her... Read more

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The Sacramento Bee

See some local sights in the trailer for Sacramento-set film ‘Lady Bird’is now out for “Lady Bird,” the Sacramento-set coming-of-age comedy directed by

is now out for “Lady Bird,” the Sacramento-set coming-of-age comedy directed by actress, screenwriter and Sacramento native Greta Gerwig.
In between snippets of high school senior Christine “Lady Bird” McPherson (two-time Oscar nominee Saoirse... Read more

to be “the best version of her herself” and Ronan replies, “What if this is the best version?”
“Lady Bird,” directed by Greta Gerwig in her feature debut, premiered on Sept. 3 at the Telluride Film Festival. Peter Debruge of Varietygave the film... Read more

Greta Gerwig is passing down her mumblecore crown to Saoirse Ronan in her semi-autobiographical film, Lady Bird.
The indie darlings team up in the coming-of-age film replete with quirky shenanigans and whimsical musings on life, with Ronan starring... Read more

her wildly loving, deeply opinionated and strong-willed mom (Laurie Metcalf).
Frances Ha and 20th Century Women actress Greta Gerwig makes her directorial debut with the semi-autobiographical comedy, which is set in Sacramento in 2002, amidst a... Read more

form, and to his religiously penetrating roots, with First Reformed.
Then there was the winning directorial debut made by Greta Gerwig with Lady Bird, in which a scintillating Saoirse Ronan stars as the teenage Gerwig agonizing her way through... Read more

expectation and reality in Gen Y lives, it has more than a whiff of the modern screwball comedies of Noah Baumbach​ and Greta Gerwig​ (Frances Ha, Mistress America) about it.
Gregory Erdstein and Alice Foulcher. Photo: Chris Hopkins
"My heart... Read more

Jamie's biographical drama, Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool. Actor Scott Cooper, 47, was also present
Calling the shots: Greta Gerwig, 34, came out for Lady Bird, which she wrote. Rebecca Miller, 54, was there in support of Arthur Millier:... Read more

expectation and reality in Gen Y lives, it has more than a whiff of the modern screwball comedies of Noah Baumbach??? and Greta Gerwig??? (Frances Ha, Mistress America) about it.
Gregory Erdstein and Alice Foulcher. Photo: Chris Hopkins
"My... Read more

expectation and reality in Gen Y lives, it has more than a whiff of the modern screwball comedies of Noah Baumbach??? and Greta Gerwig??? (Frances Ha, Mistress America) about it.
Gregory Erdstein and Alice Foulcher. Photo: Chris Hopkins
"My... Read more

expectation and reality in Gen Y lives, it has more than a whiff of the modern screwball comedies of Noah Baumbach??? and Greta Gerwig??? (Frances Ha, Mistress America) about it.
Gregory Erdstein and Alice Foulcher. Photo: Chris Hopkins
"My... Read more

expectation and reality in Gen Y lives, it has more than a whiff of the modern screwball comedies of Noah Baumbach??? and Greta Gerwig??? (Frances Ha, Mistress America) about it.
Gregory Erdstein and Alice Foulcher. Photo: Chris Hopkins
"My... Read more

expectation and reality in Gen Y lives, it has more than a whiff of the modern screwball comedies of Noah Baumbach??? and Greta Gerwig??? (Frances Ha, Mistress America) about it.
Gregory Erdstein and Alice Foulcher. Photo: Chris Hopkins
"My... Read more

expectation and reality in Gen Y lives, it has more than a whiff of the modern screwball comedies of Noah Baumbach??? and Greta Gerwig??? (Frances Ha, Mistress America) about it.
Gregory Erdstein and Alice Foulcher. Photo: Chris Hopkins
"My... Read more

expectation and reality in Gen Y lives, it has more than a whiff of the modern screwball comedies of Noah Baumbach??? and Greta Gerwig??? (Frances Ha, Mistress America) about it.
Gregory Erdstein and Alice Foulcher. Photo: Chris Hopkins
"My... Read more

expectation and reality in Gen Y lives, it has more than a whiff of the modern screwball comedies of Noah Baumbach??? and Greta Gerwig??? (Frances Ha, Mistress America) about it.
Gregory Erdstein and Alice Foulcher. Photo: Chris Hopkins
"My... Read more

expectation and reality in Gen Y lives, it has more than a whiff of the modern screwball comedies of Noah Baumbach??? and Greta Gerwig??? (Frances Ha, Mistress America) about it.
Gregory Erdstein and Alice Foulcher. Photo: Chris Hopkins
"My... Read more

expectation and reality in Gen Y lives, it has more than a whiff of the modern screwball comedies of Noah Baumbach??? and Greta Gerwig??? (Frances Ha, Mistress America) about it.
Gregory Erdstein and Alice Foulcher. Photo: Chris Hopkins
"My... Read more

expectation and reality in Gen Y lives, it has more than a whiff of the modern screwball comedies of Noah Baumbach??? and Greta Gerwig??? (Frances Ha, Mistress America) about it.
Gregory Erdstein and Alice Foulcher. Photo: Chris Hopkins
"My... Read more